There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ridebus M92
2h 48m£19–26Train via Dundee
cheapest- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Inverkeithingtrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
3h 39m£10–141Drive 100.8 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeathcar 100.8 mi
1h 47m£25–36Bus via Union Square Bus Station
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ridebus Uk092 / ...
3h£10–16Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
3h 42m£18–88
Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath is to bus via Union Square Bus Station which costs £9 - £17 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Dundee and Inverkeithing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Cowdenbeath is 110 miles. The road distance is 101.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £19 - £27.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £19 - £27. Alternatively, you can train via Dundee, which costs £10 - £150 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath via Dundee and Inverkeithing in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £10–13
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath.
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